#shorts Went to Swansea with a friend for work and saw this beauty arriving to fuel up. seems to be a kit car, beautiful anyway! Shelby cobra
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@rasputinsorphan12603 жыл бұрын
KZbin's algorithm brings us all here, 4 years later, to see a beauty. Glad I got the chance.
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
5 😂
@rasputinsorphan12603 жыл бұрын
@@jjmaia And my math sucks ... still a beauty!
@Chris-hw4mq3 жыл бұрын
@@rasputinsorphan1260 youre exposed. Time travel confirmed. Anyways great car
@FilipinoFurry3 жыл бұрын
@@jjmaia car is fucking beautiful
@flex82593 жыл бұрын
Already five years 😳 but youre god damn right.
@SilentKnight433 жыл бұрын
Hands down one of the most beautiful cars ever built. Looks great in a hardtop!
@The_Establishment_Is_Satanic10 ай бұрын
@SilentKnight43 💯
@littlefrank9010 ай бұрын
This car has looks and sound of a dream. But boy does it not like corners.
@ٴ-ق1ت4 ай бұрын
@@littlefrank90i always thought that they handled like a dream because of their lightness and reputation as a track car damn ig theyre straight liners as well
@michaelvs.scorpio76763 жыл бұрын
I've never seen an AC Cobra with a hard top before!! It looks damn good!!
@electrikoptik3 жыл бұрын
It's the only way to enjoy the AC Cobra in the UK.
@Mahalo_833 жыл бұрын
And you won’t, this was a kit car
@richardrich80103 жыл бұрын
@Marco Bidarra they made them back in the day they were called the Daytona coup
@richardrich80103 жыл бұрын
@Marco Bidarra 👍
@manofweed13 жыл бұрын
@@Mahalo_83 The le mans cars had tops like this to help aerodynamics.
@MuscleBandit3 жыл бұрын
This is why oldies say "They just don't make em like this anymore" Absolute class. Want!!!
@Torqueyeel3 жыл бұрын
This is literally a modern kit car though. I doubt it shares many parts with the original.
@Unkn0wnC0mmand3 жыл бұрын
Loud, rattling thing that is outrun by every other mini-van hybrid. Pass.
@jimstenlund60173 жыл бұрын
Even Shelby American makes these new still, just have to buy it as a ‘roller’ and add engine later.
@jimstenlund60173 жыл бұрын
@Brooks Hadlin Superformance is another place that makes really nice replicas.
@jimstenlund60173 жыл бұрын
@Brooks Hadlin I don’t think you can buy a ‘21 Cobra ready to drive without all the emissions equipment. Even Peterbilt will sell you a ‘glider kit’ to avoid emissions.
@lukasprien43383 жыл бұрын
One of the greatest cars ever
@TheReapersSon3 жыл бұрын
Facts. Timeless design that modern car makers could easily look upon for inspiration. Beautiful curves and lines. Instead they think making their cars look like failed origami experiments with grilles large enough to swallow the Earth is a tasteful design methodology.
@PeterPanimKetaWahn3 жыл бұрын
absolut...such a stunning car-design...
@hank15563 жыл бұрын
....a kit car?
@brandons91383 жыл бұрын
@@TheReapersSon You can see how the Cobra inspired the Dodge Viper in many ways.
@kencur96903 жыл бұрын
@@TheReapersSon the mazda mx5 took inspiration from classic cars.
@commander31able603 жыл бұрын
the colour, the chrome trim, the elongated roof, the curves, the engine sounds are just... [chef's kiss].
@chillguy11373 жыл бұрын
I am the glasses original cat of KZbin
@commander31able603 жыл бұрын
@@chillguy1137 finally a worthy opponent.
@gregoryingram75612 жыл бұрын
Dude, I had to keep rewinding it, that thing is simply beautiful!!!
@zeze-sx8dd3 жыл бұрын
the starter’s like “oh man not again”
@andycapo9you3 жыл бұрын
Underrated comment!😂😂😂😂
@CristianSalles13 жыл бұрын
cof cof cof.... bruuum bruuum
@dudehere3403 жыл бұрын
Ignition timing might be off when starter struggles.
@Jooeffoh3 жыл бұрын
@@dudehere340 Nope. The battery is struggling to supply the cold cranking amps. It's got bugger all to do with ignition timing.
@TheKamilosnh3 жыл бұрын
Haha 😃😃 Claas
@findjonmosesАй бұрын
Wow! The Cobra in hardtop just became my dream car! This one is done so nicely, colours, wheels and exhaust make it outstanding. Just love those curves. Its a vintage looking muscle car
@souly4him3 жыл бұрын
In a world continually trying to remove the joy from driving, I can’t tell you how much this brightened my day. Simply fantastic!
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
Glad it did 😁
@VoidCosmonaut3 жыл бұрын
I enjoy driving electric cars
@अण्वायुवरीवर्त3 жыл бұрын
@@VoidCosmonaut k
@johnmartinez74403 жыл бұрын
When did the world remove the joy of driving for you? And why?
@FriendlyNeighbourhoodSpidey3 жыл бұрын
@@johnmartinez7440 Boring electric cars, soft limiters, shit exhaust sounds, etc
@JosephRottАй бұрын
My favorite as a child and still is. Like the hard top. And the color is prime.
@bhattkishan93 жыл бұрын
There are some designs that will NEVER be beaten! They are timeless and will always be among the best!
@papalegba67593 жыл бұрын
yeah they're beautiful cars. even the low-end replicas still look damn good.
@santi399110 ай бұрын
Man, older cars were built with passion and it shows, those things have a soul, modern cars are just appliances and companies just try to sell you the very same thing multiple times over.
@esotericed87363 жыл бұрын
What a work of art.
@AJyfm700R3 жыл бұрын
A masterpiece on wheels, absolutely gorgeous.
@frankmuhammad96605 жыл бұрын
Love that fast back look
@isaacsrandomvideos6673 жыл бұрын
Yeah. Honestly better than the ones with no roof, looks almost E-type
@keystonedaytrip2383 жыл бұрын
I hate it
@KristofferEk3 жыл бұрын
I'm personally not thrilled about how it looks with that particular hard top. but hey each to their own.
@jamescole68463 жыл бұрын
Been following Cobras for 40 years. Best looking hardtop I ever saw. I Like it. If You have never driven a Cobra then you will appreciate the top. They are a pain in the ass to drive in weather.
@KristofferEk3 жыл бұрын
@@jamescole6846 I don’t mind a hard top I just don’t like that hard top on the cobra.
@kakelso3 жыл бұрын
I've always thought the Cobra was the best looking car ever made. You rarely see the hardtop version, but I gotta say, it looks just as good as the convertible!
@lgd_stryker29713 жыл бұрын
60's classics in general really have a beautiful and timeless design. The Cobra 427, the 250 GTO, the E-Type, the 68 Mustang Fastback, the 240Z, the DB5, and so on...
@frontsidegrinder68583 жыл бұрын
@@lgd_stryker2971 so true
@julyoon3 жыл бұрын
Everyone is talking about how great this looks. Let's take a second to appreciate that INSANE sound! Damn my ears are BLESSED. I love it
@Kronos09993 жыл бұрын
Yeah, like the small starter about to explode from trying to start the massive engine.
@amersfoortsefotograa3 жыл бұрын
That's a desirable combination that you will find in cars, but hardly ever in women... looking good AND sounding good... LOL
@CarSimping3 жыл бұрын
deaf people?
@kushpaladin3 жыл бұрын
kinda wish there wasn't that traffic, i wanted to hear it bark. ending was a bit anti-climatic :(
@DaEVOthefreak Жыл бұрын
ufff... if you ever see and hear a propper superperformance Cobra with a 7.0 you know, this thing is no ac or kind of this quality even the engine is a 427
@dullahan76773 жыл бұрын
...and that sweet music is why an electric car will never reach this level of cool.
@yrtoggafipots96543 жыл бұрын
Because the electric car doesn't need to. No one buys them as penis substitutes, manboy.
@paolomartinelli3453 жыл бұрын
@@yrtoggafipots9654 yeah, sure, now go back to your boyfriend
@dullahan76773 жыл бұрын
@@yrtoggafipots9654 I suppose the hum of an electric car would better simulate the sound of a vibrator for those so inclined, huh?
@topivaltanen44323 жыл бұрын
@@dullahan7677 So the humming sound of Tesla is coming from monster dildo in drivers ass?
@titusrome28633 жыл бұрын
So anyone who drives a petrol sports or performance car has a small penis? I didn't think so. Enough with the electric csr praise. Will never come close to the feeling of driving a petrol car.
@linkunliu21183 жыл бұрын
This is Richard Hammond’s car form, British shell, American heart.
@johnbennett9513 жыл бұрын
HAMMONDCAR
@Heidegaff3 жыл бұрын
You forgot "incredibly tiny when seen in person"
@dnf-dead3 жыл бұрын
Small and angry. 🤣
@anthonygibboni20673 жыл бұрын
No it’s carol shelbys style
@spicybankai3 жыл бұрын
@@dnf-dead dare I say just as ageless as well lol he never gets older
@jamieforbes36612 жыл бұрын
God I love the sound of a high compression big block!! Looks insane as a hardtop!!
@RicardoVonRaynts3 жыл бұрын
The sound and the looks are on point... Perfection.
@chadtellevik54798 ай бұрын
Absolutely beautiful
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
I don't know why but this video is exploding in views 😂 This was a few years ago and I've filmed it after having a chat with the owner. I honestly have no idea if it is a Cobra or a replica, but it was really cool to see... Anyway, enjoy the video. This was taken during a time where I was having a depression and was one of the first times I've left my house. If you want to support my work in any shape or form consider subscribing to my current channel: Babs & JoJo You all have a good day!
@MT-gl4cn3 жыл бұрын
answer: youtube algorithms
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
@@MT-gl4cn seems like it 😅
@Nikkeftw3 жыл бұрын
@@jjmaia Youll be hearing Interstellar music when you watch the view counter over the next few days.
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
@@Nikkeftw it's quite crazy. I've been on KZbin almost since the beginning (2006) and never posted anything serious, but never had a video going like this.
@phw3403 жыл бұрын
That’s a really beautiful car! Thanks for the video! If I may ask, I’m assuming that you’re in the United Kingdom somewhere? Noticed the plate wasn’t from the US. Dax over there makes some beautiful replicas.
@ebraremirbayrak3552 Жыл бұрын
Most beautiful car ever made
@XavoMedia3 жыл бұрын
I can even hear the starter saying "Ah shit, here we go again". What a beauty of a car btw.
@GuestGod4857610 ай бұрын
Probably the most beautiful car Ive ever laid eyes on
@xXCREEKSTARXx3 жыл бұрын
The starter is on the edge of shitting itself lol Edit: Dang lads, thats a lot of likes. Thanks.
@Netlogic.3 жыл бұрын
Probably keeps it in storage 99.99999% of its life, and the battery is dead.
@Markycarandbikestuff3 жыл бұрын
Heat soak, yank V8's are really bad for it, especially when in a small engine bay like the Cobra, i had the same issue with my Firebird (which already had a huge Iveco van battery), cured it with a high torque mini starter.
@unclesamthejew87403 жыл бұрын
@@Markycarandbikestuff bruv iveco batteries are massive. i cant imagine that being a proper solution , why didnt you go with a heavy duty starter from the get-go
@Markycarandbikestuff3 жыл бұрын
@@unclesamthejew8740 Wanted to mount the battery in the boot (trunk), wanted a battery with the most cranking amps, biggest one i could find in the local parts store (Halfords) was an Iveco van battery, the heat soak issue was a teething problem when i first got the car on the road, despite having a reconditioned starter the previous owner fitted the car would start fine cold but had trouble hot (sometimes i had to leave it a while till it cooled down), fitted a high torque mini starter (Powermaster) bought from Real Steel here in the UK, no starting issues at all after that.
@killerdinamo083 жыл бұрын
Who wouldn't while trying to fit 7L into a pint 😅.
@oliverroggenbuck78243 жыл бұрын
Love that sound when the driver goes off the throttle for shifting. You can hear that big engine taking a deep breath
@madbliffe39333 жыл бұрын
So beautiful.... i cant even explain how much.
@Wombats-13 жыл бұрын
That is legit one of the most beautiful things I've ever seen. God
@joshwarrey37283 жыл бұрын
This and the 60's Jaguar E-type are the two most beautiful cars ever designed.
@ronwhittaker63178 ай бұрын
love the hard top way more. thats a sweet ass ride
@patrickmcgrath5411 Жыл бұрын
"TOOK MY COBRA DOWN TO THE TRACK, HITCHED TO THE BACK OF MY CADILLAC..."❣️
@gojackets48943 жыл бұрын
Look how much more beautiful this car looks and anything else around it.
@Prod-233 жыл бұрын
This and the Jaguar E-Type, hands down the best looking cars ever designed.
@albertsmith67173 жыл бұрын
I was going to mention the E-Type, and I think you're wrong. The cobra and E-Type are two of the most ugliest cars ever built., right next to my 2001 Pontiac Sunfire.
@sirsancusxenon69503 жыл бұрын
I'm sorry, but the e-type with the hard top looks like a weird shoe
@keepraprealkahn493 жыл бұрын
@@albertsmith6717 l on p0
@topivaltanen44323 жыл бұрын
E-types windshield is too upright.Cant understand why they didnt make it much more diagonal,would look 10 times better.
@CherylCold3 жыл бұрын
Cool but not the best looking. Although everything is subjective.
@Workerbee-zy5nx10 ай бұрын
Monster car...very Britt looking🇬🇧
@Morcego5383 жыл бұрын
First time I see a cobra that isn’t convertible! I teally like it!
@elissaann-ij3tb11 ай бұрын
Omg what a good looking car !!!! Sounds beautiful engine riving up.
@zzz7zzz93 жыл бұрын
straight-up perfection.
@peterkater42923 жыл бұрын
Fire breathing little beast that is...
@LK-bz9sk10 ай бұрын
That sound will never get old.
@I999-g2s3 жыл бұрын
Reminds me of a Cerbera I see at the petrol station, from time to time. It also struggles to start, but then the thunder ensues, once it finally does.
@fcukugimmeausername10 ай бұрын
God damn, check out that Xtrail 😍😍
@srk0693 жыл бұрын
I was caught out, spent most of it admiring the lack of fighting, swearing or queue jumping on the forecourt. Those were the days. Car’s good too mind.
@johnnycee5179 Жыл бұрын
Beautiful weekend car
@justvin72143 жыл бұрын
I love these DAX Cobras shame it's not on the road at the moment.
@c2004398x Жыл бұрын
Heart of a Cobra. Starter motor of a Datsun 120Y.
@mrfalcon78713 жыл бұрын
I'm in love, like seriously I want that car like really bad now!
@stat18653 жыл бұрын
Your 17 with no conception of real money its a beautiful car do i want it no fucking way ill kerp the s2000
@mrfalcon78713 жыл бұрын
@@stat1865 Bruh im 23 and nothing wrong with having dreams, dont be such a cold rock...
@stat18653 жыл бұрын
@@mrfalcon7871 Sorry buddy your rite no need to be a dick, i just cant comprehend fueling it 7ltr maddness especially in the uk
@im3phirebird8110 ай бұрын
So many little things right with this car! And the white tyre wall writing is just the icing on top! Whenever I see an old school build that doesn't have it something is missing.
@bond8493 жыл бұрын
After 10 years will be showing this recommendation video to my children
@savage43993 жыл бұрын
Ahahhahaha
@JaspalSingh-xt9pt10 ай бұрын
Love to see such a beautiful car in 2023
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
And this video is exploding again for no reason at all 😂 Not complaining, the ad revenue will be useful as some jerk stole the catalitic converter from my car and I'm poor 🤬 My car is a 2000 astra, not the Cobra 🤪
@Phenixzero10 ай бұрын
7 years later, KZbin brought me here and I’m in love!❤
@velocityjet18843 жыл бұрын
Love the unique hard top roof, mate doesn't that look a million bucks
@michaellawrence90412 жыл бұрын
Probably 2 mill
@jimevans111210 ай бұрын
Triumph GT6
@VLG1053 жыл бұрын
That is the most beautiful car I have ever seen
@SpazticThoughts3 жыл бұрын
It's a shame that so few Cobra owners actually have/use a hard top. Their cars look so much better with one.
@CarlDraper2 жыл бұрын
Ooof that sound gives me goosebumps!
@simon.houseaccount48074 жыл бұрын
Tyres cool.///roof insane... I like it
@AQ-1012 жыл бұрын
I'm happy this got recommended to me so I can see more of the hardtop cobra replicas in action!
@user-1244kuzira3 жыл бұрын
カッッッコよすぎ!!! アメリカかと思った!! ら、アメリカやった…
@kyofuji94663 жыл бұрын
撮影された場所はイギリスです。車自体はアメリカとイギリスの混血です。
@Crown1-02 жыл бұрын
The cleanest ac cobra ever
@darrenbowen30273 жыл бұрын
Drove one of these on a track absolutely awesome and absolutely terrifying
@xtop2310 ай бұрын
Gorgeous
@rparker28245 жыл бұрын
If you see him again, tell him the adjust the timing.
@Alpi-yn5jk3 жыл бұрын
Its just a weak battery
@jjmaia3 жыл бұрын
Kind of difficult now 😂
@Do_the_Dishes3 жыл бұрын
High compression engines will do that if you have a low amperage rating battery or weak battery. He will burn up his starter if he doesn’t fix that.
@trisbonky3 жыл бұрын
Dax replica 5.7. Absolutely stunning.
@lawdawg37403 жыл бұрын
When everything goes electric I’m going to miss that sweet sweet V8
@k5wxp223 жыл бұрын
The high dollar add on upgrade will be a speaker system that sounds like a V8. 😆
@WeWantAShrubbery3 жыл бұрын
@@k5wxp22 Joke's on you. They already add engine sounds in V8 cars.
@jordannash1533 жыл бұрын
The proportions. The displacement. That's a car right there.
@peterkater42923 жыл бұрын
Yep! Not the crap that has now floaded show rooms around the world... 😭
@genesisrain9843 жыл бұрын
Because of this video I finally hit puberty...!
@amersfoortsefotograa3 жыл бұрын
LOL he has the same problem i have with mine: when the startermotor gets hot when you stop i.e at a tankstop, it barely spins... well-known problem. If you put a thin insulationshield between it, it helps... a bit...
@Alpi-yn5jk3 жыл бұрын
Its just a weak battery
@Alpi-yn5jk3 жыл бұрын
@@Markycarandbikestuff Im the owner
@Markycarandbikestuff3 жыл бұрын
@@Alpi-yn5jk Sorry mate, really did sound like classic starter heat soak, i'll delete my comment, nice car BTW, sounds awesome.
@Alpi-yn5jk3 жыл бұрын
@@Markycarandbikestuff thanks but i sold it last year. Its a replica
@acid31293 жыл бұрын
@@Alpi-yn5jk got it from dave in stoke by any chance
@PeterErikson-rd5tj10 ай бұрын
awesome beauty
@brendanmoran3973 жыл бұрын
ON to the next gas station 2 miles down the road! (quick before you run out of gas!)
@sonnybadyal77677 ай бұрын
Really beautiful AC Cobra Hard Top.
@psychotictactoe3 жыл бұрын
Work of art, amazed that is in the UK, our friends in the US must be wondering why he's on the wrong side of the road!
@acid31293 жыл бұрын
had a friend whos dad made replicas here in the uk in stoke you would go around his house and find fiberglass body shells and massive V8 engines in the garage he had a license to use molds made from the original body molds he told me once he has to give people track training with the car before letting them drive it on the road because of the number of people that would floor it the second they got on a dual carriageway and lose the back end and end up wrapped around a tree
@bmw5303 жыл бұрын
@@acid3129 are they that powerful?
@RAPXZibit3 жыл бұрын
@@bmw530 400+hp, tons of torque at low end, and about a ton of weight with almost no downforce - that’s a receipt for disaster
@TalkieToaster.3 жыл бұрын
They were all built in the UK, Shelby had the licence to sell them in the USA. Otherwise it's a British car ;)
@andy29063 жыл бұрын
Crampt interior, rough ride, no mod cons, high petrol use....yet I still want one...ultimate cool
@bjbj53735 жыл бұрын
Starter working hard
@Alpi-yn5jk3 жыл бұрын
Its just a weak battery
@LITTLE19943 жыл бұрын
That is freaking awesome...
@j.osborne49144 жыл бұрын
Looks cool but that cant be easy to get in and out of.
@j.osborne49143 жыл бұрын
@@6200marco i do lol
@nacholibre19623 жыл бұрын
Sweet. Back in the early 70's my mom came home with Mustang Sheby Cobra GT350 (a '69 if memory serves). In England of all places. One of only two or three in the country at that time.
@pyro76023 жыл бұрын
This is the type of cars I'd buy if I was rich not some Lambo. Or bugatti.
@speedygee63963 жыл бұрын
Don't be jealous manny khosbin has 6 buggatti's
@renter00710 ай бұрын
Wow that hardtop looks really good. What a nice looking car.
@armouredoutlaw15373 жыл бұрын
The real question is did he make it to the next petrol station lol
@brandons91383 жыл бұрын
Instead of Miles per gallon its gallons per mile.
@garybooth42703 жыл бұрын
@@brandons9138 ....he probably doesn't care.....
@mcterb71423 жыл бұрын
@@brandons9138 you are missing the s in miles.
@brandons91383 жыл бұрын
@@mcterb7142 No I'm not. It was a joke. Meaning that he burns multiple gallons per mile given the size of the engine.
@peter455sd3 жыл бұрын
Smiles per gallon
@kidjessy1233 жыл бұрын
Dude!!! Such a badass looking car
@HairyCheese3 жыл бұрын
Best car ever, does sound like an old guy soiling himself.
@martinusmoretti7293 жыл бұрын
You know what's so great about this video? >>> It's just exactly what the title describes and short :)
@shafin._.27633 жыл бұрын
What a beauty!
@FredoCorleone10 ай бұрын
What a gorgeous car
@michael23053 жыл бұрын
Damn it looks fucking G with that hardtop.
@Seth-mu3wo3 жыл бұрын
Hands down the most beautiful car ever. Simply amazing.
@randomnik703 жыл бұрын
Men of culture, we meet again!
@cooldanceaction2 жыл бұрын
Это лучшая Кобра из всех, что я когда-либо видел!
@dynajay41063 жыл бұрын
Oh that is a sweetie!
@keemooss3 жыл бұрын
Cobra deserves the respect
@richsackett34233 жыл бұрын
Sounded like a 11.0:1 or so compression ratio. Damn you, OPEC!
@Stale_Mahoney3 жыл бұрын
or 1 saad starter
@oliverlanchester26323 жыл бұрын
Or a very weak battery
@therealdeal68463 жыл бұрын
Oooohhh baby!!..most beautiful noise and those looks...I see this car anywhere I immediately think of Gumball Rally 1975!!...balessimo!!!
@snailnda3 жыл бұрын
0:16 omg! Beautiful Miata
@beastfromtheeast931810 ай бұрын
That starter struggling to turn that high compression engine
@re50cal7 жыл бұрын
Does anyone know where to find this particular top for this vehicle and whether or not it will fit a factory five??
@h4ppychap7 жыл бұрын
Search for Dave Brookes UK cobra builder from Stoke England. I think its one of his.
@kevinwells7687 жыл бұрын
That is not a DB hardtop, its the Dax hardtop, subtly different to Dave Brookes' product. Available from Dax cars.
@romans3.25propitiation8 ай бұрын
an absolutely beautiful masterpiece...😍
@jacoboortega77943 жыл бұрын
The driver doesn't need any stereo with that engine
@Peron1-MC3 жыл бұрын
i mean thats true for two reasons. the engine sound is fantastic and that the fantastic engine sound would drown out any stereo XD. so i guess one reason XD